"Ing tai city troops and gentry - governor - officers 1933" Troops from the city of Ing Tai pose for a group photograph with the governor, various officers, and some local gentry. On the far left is a young boy in a soldier's uniform. A few Chinese-style buildings and a mountain range are visible in the background. This photo is from the papers of the Edward Huntington Smith family. The Smiths were a family of missionaries serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in China, 1901-1950, primarily in Ing Tai and Foochow [Fuzhou].
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